| 词条 | Bob Tuke |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = Bob Tuke | honorific-suffix = | image = | state = Illinois | nominee=U.S. Senator from Tennessee | opponent = Lamar Alexander (R) | incumbent = Lamar Alexander | election_date = November 4, 2008 | party = Democratic |birth_name=Robert Dudley Tuke | birth_date={{birth date and age|1947|12|5}} | birth_place = Rochester, New York | death_date= | death_place= | alma_mater = University of Virginia, Vanderbilt University | profession = attorney | spouse = Susan | residence = | religion = | website = www.tukefortennessee.com }}Robert Dudley Tuke (born December 5, 1947, Rochester, New York) was the Democratic nominee for the 2008 United States Senate election in Tennessee, having won the Democratic primary in August. He faced incumbent Republican Lamar Alexander in the general election in November, losing by approximately 33% of the final vote.[1] LifeTuke served in the United States Marine and led a combined force in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. He led the Veterans for Kerry campaign for Tennessee in 2004. Tuke was elected chairman of the Democratic Party of Tennessee on June 18, 2005, serving for two years.[2] He also served as Barack Obama's Presidential campaign chair in Tennessee.[3] Tuke earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He is also a graduate of Vanderbilt University, where he received his juris doctorate.[4] {{As of|2008}}, Tuke is a partner at the Nashville law firm of Trauger and Tuke.[5][6] Tuke is married to Susan Cummins Tuke; the couple have two grown children, Andrew and Sarah.[6] See also
References1. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081104/NEWS0206/81104163| title=Alexander wins re-election in landslide| publisher=The Tennesseean| date=2008-11-04| accessdate=2008-11-18}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} 2. ^{{cite news|last=Mielczarek|first=Natalia|title=Lawyer Tuke is Democrats' new chairman|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/303999676/|publisher=The Tennessean|date=June 19, 2005|via=Newspapers.com|p=B2|accessdate=August 22, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=Three major candidates put Tenn. in travel plans|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/278902046/|publisher=The Tennessean|date=March 5, 2008|via=Newspapers.com|p=A14|accessdate=August 22, 2018}} 4. ^Robert D. 'Bob' Tuke Project Vote Smart 5. ^{{cite news|last=Johnson|first=Bonna|title=Attorney Tuke hopes to unseat Alexander|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/278997769|publisher=The Tennessean|date=February 24, 2008|via=Newspapers.com|p=B1|accessdate=August 22, 2018}} 6. ^1 {{cite news |title=Chairman Bob Tuke Begins His First Week of Work as the Chairman of the Tennessee Democratic Party |url=https://search.proquest.com/news/docview/368969451/fulltext/D03AE4123DCD4D25PQ/4?accountid=10226 |accessdate=31 August 2018 |publisher=Tennessee Tribune |date=21 July 2005}} Further reading{{refbegin}}
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